Meaning of Mudéjar | Babel Free
Definitions
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Of or pertaining to the Moors of Al-Andalus who remained in Christian territory after the Reconquista but were not converted to Christianity. not-comparable
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Of or pertaining to the style of Iberian architecture and decoration of the 12th to 16th centuries. not-comparable
Examples
“We must not forget⟳ that Mudejar identity was a contractual identity, entered into through myriad treaties between conquerors and conquered, each different from the other, and each subject to constant renegotiation, reinterpretation, and change⟳ depending on circumstance.”
“These artisans and workers used particular techniques that earlier Muslims under Christian rule⟳ had refined into the Mudéjar style.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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